Amusement Ride Electrical Safety Engineer

TÜV SÜD; Riyadh Region; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

TÜV SÜD for Safety Engineering LLC in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, is seeking a qualified Safety Engineer to perform testing and evaluation of amusement rides, with focus on functional safety and compliance with ISO 13849 and IEC 62061.

The role requires a Bachelor degree in electrical/automation/mechatronics engineering, at least three years' experience, and practical knowledge of PLCs, hydraulics and pneumatics. This is a full-time, on-site position in a field-work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in electrical, automation or mechatronics engineering or equivalent.
• At least three years of professional experience.
• Knowledge in the evaluation of risk assessments (ISO 12100).
• Knowledge about programmable logic controllers (PLC).
• Knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Interdisciplinary approach.
• Functional safety engineer – ISO 13849.
• Knowledge about failsafe programmable logic controllers.
• Other foreign language.

Responsibilities

• Testing and examination of amusement rides for compliance with rules and regulations.
• Evaluation and assessment of technical documents regarding functional and electrical safety.
• Comprehensive testing of hardware and software for safety-relevant control systems.
• Assessment and evaluation of risk analyses (ISO 13849, IEC 62061).
• Independent thorough examinations on rides and simulators and evaluating deviations from standards.
• Acceptance tests on complex systems with regard to electrical installation and functional safety.
• Use of complex measurement methods to evaluate system characteristics.
• Comprehensive assessments of complex rides and devices with interdisciplinary context.
• Evaluate and test interfaces (pneumatics, hydraulics, mechanics) in teamwork.
• Develop evaluation criteria for assessment and conceptual design of systems and facilities.
• Work based on rules and regulations of different disciplines.
• Drawing up specifications according to the state of the art.
• Incident and accident investigations.

Skills

Interdisciplinary approach

Functional safety ISO 13849

Failsafe PLC knowledge

Foreign language

Education

Bachelor degree in electrical-, automation-, mechatronics engineering or similar specialised areas

Tools

Programmable Logic Controller

Hydraulics and Pneumatics

Job description

TÜV SÜD for Safety Engineering LLC in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, is seeking a qualified Safety Engineer to perform testing and evaluation of amusement rides, with focus on functional safety and compliance with ISO 13849 and IEC 62061.

The role requires a Bachelor degree in electrical/automation/mechatronics engineering, at least three years' experience, and practical knowledge of PLCs, hydraulics and pneumatics. This is a full-time, on-site position in a field-work environment.